IPL 2022: LSG vs RCB, Stats Review – Faf du Plessis’ feat, Rahul’s record and other stats

Faf du Plessis played a captain’s innings of 96 runs off just 64 deliveries with 11 fours and 2 sixes as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 18 runs in Match 31 of IPL 2022 at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Josh Hazlewood also took his best figures of 4/25 in the league and RCB moved to the second position in the table with five victories and ten points to their name.

Meanwhile, here are some of the important stats and numbers from Match 31 between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League 2022:

1 – Du Plessis registered his joint-highest score (96) in the IPL. He got out on the same score against Punjab Kings in the year 2019.

4/25 – Josh Hazlewood scripted his best bowling figures in the league. His previous best was 3/24 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2021.

119 – Virat Kohli has scored just 119 runs in seven matches at an average of 19.83 in IPL 2022.

14.00 – Jason Holder has taken 11 wickets in six innings at an average of 14.00 against RCB in the IPL.

3 – Rahul became the third-fastest (166 innings) to achieve the milestone of 6000 runs in the T20s. Chris Gayle and Babar Azam took 162 and 165 innings respectively. Rahul also became the fastest Indian to script the feat. Virat Kohli reached the landmark in 184 innings.